Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for the .NET Architect role in IT contracts within the North West region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited .NET Architect in their job title over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 .NET Architect
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank--
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads00
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£400£423
% change on same period last year-5.43 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
North West
Matching contract IT job ads30334058
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled4.873 %4.358 %
Daily rates quoted676805
Average minimum daily rate£320£326
Average daily rate£339£342
% change on same period last year-0.63 %
Average maximum daily rate£359£357
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£352
% change on same period last year+0.07 %
Hourly rates quoted437479
Average minimum hourly rate£20.06£19.41
Average hourly rate£21.74£21.18
% change on same period last year+2.65 %
Average maximum hourly rate£23.43£22.95
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.10£24.04
% change on same period last year-3.88 %
.NET Architect England.NET Architect
England

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

.NET Architect
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing .NET Architect across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

North West .NET Architect Demand Trend

.NET Architect
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing .NET Architect across the North West region.

North West .NET Architect Daily Rate Trend

.NET Architect
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing .NET Architect across the North West region.

North West .NET Architect Hourly Rate Trend

.NET Architect
Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North West region that cited .NET Architect in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with .NET Architect in their job title.

14 (100.00 %)C#
14 (100.00 %).NET
22 (50.00 %)N-Tier
22 (50.00 %)SQL Server
22 (50.00 %)Anite
22 (50.00 %).NET Framework
22 (50.00 %)QA
22 (50.00 %)EDRMS
31 (25.00 %)Finance
31 (25.00 %)ASP.NET 2.0
31 (25.00 %)Agile Software Development
31 (25.00 %)ASP.NET
31 (25.00 %)XML
31 (25.00 %)Windows
31 (25.00 %)UML
31 (25.00 %)SOA

.NET Architect
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North West region that cited .NET Architect in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with .NET Architect in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

North West IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (100.00 %).NET
22 (50.00 %).NET Framework
31 (25.00 %)ASP.NET 2.0
31 (25.00 %)ASP.NET
31 (25.00 %)XML
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (50.00 %)SQL Server
12 (50.00 %)EDRMS
North West IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (25.00 %)Finance
North West IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (50.00 %)N-Tier
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (25.00 %)Windows
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (25.00 %)UML
11 (25.00 %)SOA
11 (25.00 %)Agile Software Development
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (100.00 %)C#
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (50.00 %)QA
North West IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (50.00 %)Anite